Sentences with phrase «throwing precious dollars»

«We can't be throwing precious dollars at projects like the Fulton Street Station in Lower Manhattan,» Stringer told a packed ballroom at an Association for a Better New York breakfast in Midtown, where he argued that the station «will do nothing to add capacity when work finally ends in 2014.»

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Instead of continuing to throw millions of precious tax dollars into the proverbial, but very real, pit of failed education reforms; instead of continuing to enrich test corporations and educational entrepreneurs who game the system; instead of maintaining the false and demoralizing narrative that our students and teachers are failures, our state legislators need to take this opportunity to tell the CSDE and CSBE that it will no longer support expensive mandates that unnecessarily impact our budget health when a re-design of state assessment practices has been encouraged by recent federal legislation.
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